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Originally Posted by JosephineBloggs
I think the dark stuff is raw and real and truthful. I'm not talking evil. I'm talking humanity at it's hardest and lowest points. Yes, I can see the beauty in it. A piece of music, one of the saddest I've heard, but it's beautiful, Adagio for Strings - Samuel Barber:
For you M.
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Adagio is one of my favorites.
Another the comes to mind is Ashokan Farewell
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZmxZThb084
They used it as a backdrop to a letter from the American Civil War in a PBS series, I thought it made a perfect backdrop. Very sad, very moving, and very beautiful.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fY1lmeL22jg